Q: Is 204,002,043 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 204,002,043 is not a prime number.

Why is 204,002,043 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 204002043 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 47 49 141 147 329 987 2,303 6,909 29,527 88,581 206,689 620,067 1,387,769 1,446,823 4,163,307 4,340,469 9,714,383 29,143,149 68,000,681 and 204,002,043, with no remainder.

Since 204,002,043 cannot be divided by just 1 and 204,002,043, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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